David McCallum Biography (1933-)

Full name, David Keith McCallum; born September 19, 1933, in Glasgow, Scotland; son of David, Sr. (a violinist), and Dorothy (a cellist) McCallum; marriedJill Ireland (an actress), 1957 (divorced, 1967); married Katherine Carpenter (an interior designer), September, 1967; children: (first marriage) Paul, Jason, Valentine; (second marriage) Peter, Sophie. Addresses: Agent: Abrams Artists Agency, 265 Seventh Ave., 26th Floor, New York, NY 10001.; Manager: A Management, 9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 650, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, composer
Birth Details: September 19, 1933; Glasgow, United Kingdom

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Illya Kuryakin, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., NBC, 1964-1968
Flight Lieutenant Simon Carter, Colditz (also known as The Colditz Story), BBC, 1972-1974
Dr. Daniel Westin, The Invisible Man, NBC, 1975-1976
Steel, Sapphire and Steel, Associated Television and Central Television, 1979-1982
Maurice Vermeil, As the World Turns, CBS, 1983
Professor Plum, Cluedo (also known as Clue), ITV, 1991
John Grey, Trainer, BBC, 1991
Dr. Joseph Bloom (Sydney's father), a recurring role, VR.5 (also known as VR), Fox, 1995
Mobius, a recurring role, Team Knight Rider, syndicated, 1997-1998
Voice of Marty, Principle Bigas, and Mr. McNaughton, Kevin Spencer, 1999
Walter Thornhill, The Education of Max Bickford, CBS, 2001-2002
Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard, Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigation Service (also known as NCIS), CBS, 2003
Miniseries
Dr. Henry Clerval, Frankenstein: The True Story, NBC, 1973
Alan Beck Stewart, Kidnapped (also known as Die Abenteuer des David Balfour and Les aventures de David Balfour), Harlech Television West and Tele-Munchen, 1979
Charley Ritz, The Man Who Lived at the Ritz, syndicated, 1988
Alex Vesey, Mother Love, BBC, 1989, broadcast on Mystery!,PBS, 1990
Bernard Dimes, Jackie Collins' Lucky/Chances (also known as Lucky/Chances), NBC, 1990
Movies
Tonee Hobart, The Unknown, ABC, 1964
Hillel Mondoro, Hauser's Memory, NBC, 1970
Mark Wilson, She Waits, CBS, 1972
Alexi Kaslov, The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (also known as Wine, Women and War), ABC, 1973
Dr. Daniel Westin, The Invisible Man, NBC, 1975
Illya Kuryakin, The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E. (also knownas The Fifteen Years Later Affair), CBS, 1983
Frank Lane, The Corvini Inheritance (also known as Hammer Houseof Mystery and Suspense: The Corvini Inheritance), 1984
Those Golden Years, 1985
Lieutenant Colonel Shelley Flynn, Behind Enemy Lines (also known as 92 Grosvernor Street), HBO, 1985
Az Aranyifju (also known as Beau), Magyar Televizio, 1986
Sergeant Hans Kemper, Freedom Fighter (also known as The Wall of Tyranny), NBC, 1988
Inspector Craig, The Return of Sam McCloud (also known as The Return of McCloud), CBS, 1989
Ben Algood, Shattered Image, USA Network, 1994
Malius, Death Game (also known as Mortal Challenge), Showtime, 1996
Dan Peterson, March in Windy City, YTV, 1998
Billy Fawcett, Coming Home (also known as Heimkehr and Rosamunde Pilcher: Heimkehr), Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, 1998
Specials
An Evening with Carol Channing, CBS, 1966
Himself/host, The Big T.N.T. Show, 1966
Kenneth Canfield, "The File on Devlin," Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC, 1969
Hamilton Cade, "Teacher, Teacher," Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC, 1969
Host, Ancient Prophecies, NBC, 1994
Host, Ancient Prophecies II, NBC, 1994
Host and narrator, Titanic: The Legend Lives On, Arts and Entertainment, 1994
Narrator, Titanic: Death of a Dream, Arts and Entertainment, 1994
Az Aldozat (documentary; also known as The Victim), MagyarTelevizio, 1994
Host, New Visions of the Future: Prophecies III, NBC, 1996
Host, Prophecies IV: The Final Visions, NBC, 1996
Host, Killers in the Water!, UPN, 1998
Himself, Beyond Titanic, Arts and Entertainment, 1998
Himself, RIP 2002 (documentary), Channel 4, 2002
Episodic
Lord Oakshoot, "The English Dragon," Sir Francis Drake, NBC, 1961
Gwyllm Griffiths, "The Sixth Finger," The Outer Limits, ABC, 1963
Tone Hobart, "The Forms of Things Unknown," The Outer Limits, ABC,1964
Title role, "John Adams," Profiles in Courage, NBC, 1964
Phillipe Bertain, "The Case of the Fifty-Millionth Frenchman," Perry Mason, CBS, 1964
Prophet, "The Day of the Search," The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, ABC, 1964
Captain Hanning, "Kentucky's Bloody Ground," Great Adventure, CBS,1964
Captain Hanning, "The Siege of Boonesborough," Great Adventure, CBS, 1964
"Wuthering Heights," Festival of the Arts, National Educational Television (now PBS), 1965
The Andy Williams Show, NBC, 1965
Guest host, Hullabaloo!, 1965
Illya Kuryakin, "Say U.N.C.L.E.," Please Don't Eat the Daisies, NBC, 1966
Psychiatrist, "The Phantom Farmhouse," Night Gallery (also known as Rod Serling's Night Gallery), NBC, 1971
"Pipe Me a Loving Tune," Man and the City, ABC, 1971
"Just a Little Courage," Marcus Welby, M.D., ABC, 1972
"The Screaming Skull," The Wide World of Mystery, ABC, 1973
"A Noise in the Streets," Bert D'Angelo, Superstar, ABC, 1976
"Ice," Strike Force, ABC, 1982
Geoffrey Atterton, "Hunted Harts," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1983
Castile, "The Hostage," The Master, NBC, 1984
Ivan Tregorin, "The Say U.N.C.L.E. Affair," The A-Team, NBC, 1986

Phillip Dudley, "The Billionaire," Matlock, NBC, 1987
Boyle, "The Feverman," Monsters, syndicated, 1988
Lieutenant Cavanaugh, "Murder Party," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, USA Network, 1988
Cyril Grantham, "From Russia ... with Blood," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989
Simon Bradleigh, "The Belles of St. Godwalds," Boon, ITV, 1990
Sir Robert, "The Royal Mystery," Father Dowling Mysteries, ABC, 1990
Drew Garrison, "Deadly Misunderstanding," Murder, She Wrote, CBS,1990
Frank Cobb, "Seawest," seaQuest DSV (also known as seaQuest 2032), NBC, 1993
Dr. Vance Hendricks, "Infection," Babylon 5, syndicated, 1994
Cooper, "Arms and the Man," Heartbeat, ABC, 1994
"Feasibility Study," The Outer Limits, Showtime, 1995
Ian Felton, "The Impossible Mission Episode," Mr. and Mrs. Smith,CBS, 1996
Craig Holland, "Past Imperfect," Law & Order, NBC, 1997
Joshua Hayward, "Feasibility Study," The Outer Limits, 1997
Scobie, Three, The WB, 1998
Duncan, "Shortcomings," Sex and the City, HBO, 1999
Harry Hobbs, "Lovers and Madmen," Deadline, NBC, 2000
Clarence, "Things Left Unsaid: Part 1," Jeremiah, Showtime, 2002
Dr. Donald Mallard, "Ice Queen," JAG, CBS, 2003
Dr. Donald Mallard, "Meltdown," JAG, CBS, 2003
Television Work
Episodic
Director, Ten Who Dated, BBC, 1974
Also directed The Explorers, BBC.
Film Appearances
Johnny Murphy, Dangerous Youth (also known as Dangerous Years and These Dangerous Years), Warner Bros., 1957
(Uncredited) Sailor on pick up ship, Ill Met by Moonlight (also known as Intelligence Service and Night Ambush), Rank, 1958
Mike Wilson, The Secret Place, Rank of America, 1958
Jimmy Yately, Hell Drivers (also known as Hard Drivers), Rank, 1958
Jim Marston, Robbery under Arms, Rank, 1958
The Screaming Skull, American International Pictures, 1958
Johnny Murphy, Violent Playground, Rank, 1958
Harold S. Bride, A Night to Remember, Rank, 1958
Private Sammy Whitaker, The Long and the Short and the Tall (alsoknown as Jungle Fighters and The Long, the Short and the Tall),Warner Bros./Pathe, 1961
Carl von Schlosser, Freud (also known as Freud: The Secret Passion and The Secret Passion), Universal, 1962
Terry Collins, Jungle Street Girls (also known as Jungle Street), Ajay, 1963
Lieutenant Steven Wyatt, Billy Budd, United Artists, 1963
Lieutenant Commander Eric "Dispersal" Ashley-Pitt, The Great Escape, United Artists, 1963
Judas Iscariot, The Greatest Story Ever Told (also known as George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told), United Artists, 1965
Illya Kuryakin, The Spy with My Face, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Illya Kuryakin, To Trap a Spy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Illya Kuryakin, The Spy in the Green Hat, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Dr. Phil Volker, Around the World and under the Sea, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Illya Kuryakin, One Spy Too Many, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1966
Illya Kuryakin, One of Our Spies Is Missing, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,1966
(Uncredited) Himself, The World of Inner Space, 1966
Stanley Thrumm, Three Bites of the Apple, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967
Illya Kuryakin, The Karate Killers (also known as The Five Daughters Affair), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967
(Uncredited) Himself, Italy's in Season, 1967
(Uncredited) Casino patron, Casino Royale (also known as Charles K. Feldman's Casino Royale), 1967
(Uncredited; archive footage) Lionpower from MGM, 1967
Illya Kuryakin, How to Steal the World, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968
Illya Kuryakin, The Helicopter Spies, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968
Title role, Sol Madrid (also known as The Heroin Gang), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968
La cattura (also known as The Ravine), [Italy], 1969
Quint Munroe, Mosquito Squadron, United Artists, 1970
Harlan Thompson, Dogs (also known as Slaughter), La QuintaFilm Partners, 1976
Benedict, The Kingfish Caper (also known as The Diamond Hunters and Diamond Lust), Cinema Shares International, 1976
Sir Henry Curtis, King Solomon's Treasure, Canafox Towers, 1978
Paul Curtis, The Watcher in the Woods, Buena Vista, 1980
The Diamond Hunters, 1980
Master Ninja II, 1984
Master Ninja V, 1984
Master Ninja VI, 1984
Master Ninja VII, 1984
Dr. Giles Dodson, Terminal Choice (also known as Critical List, Death Bed, Death List, and Trauma), Almi, 1985
John, The Wind (also known as Edge of Terror), Omega, 1987
Phil Dudley, Matlock: The Billionaire, 1987
Gideon, The Haunting of Morella, Concorde, 1990
Jim Abbott, Hear My Song, Miramax, 1991
Brandon Murphy, Fatal Inheritance, 1993
Reggie, Dirty Weekend, 1993
The Jackal, Healer, Healer Productions, 1994
Az Aldozat (also known as The Victim), 1994
Milk and Money, 1996
Mortal Challenge, 1997
Dan O'Donnell, Undercover Angel, 1999
Mammy, Cherry, Cypress Films, 1999
Stage Appearances
Julian, The Flip Side, Booth Theatre, New York City, 1968
William Warren, "Visitors from New York," Sidney Nichols, "Visitors fromLondon," and Stu Franklin, "Visitors from Chicago," all in California Suite, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1976
Inspector, The Mousetrap, Arlington Park Theatre, Arlington Heights, IL, 1976
Brian, After the Prize, Phoenix Theatre, Marymount Manhattan Theatre, New York City, 1981
Philip, The Philanthropist, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City,1983
Martin Dysart, Equus, Missouri Repertory Theatre, Kansas City, MO,1986
Run for Your Wife, Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ, 1986
Pastor Manners, Ghosts, Roundabout Theatre, New York City, 1988
Harold, Communicating Doors, Variety Arts Theatre, New York City,1998-1999
Nasty Little Secrets, Primary Stages, New York City, 1998
Emperor Joseph II of Austria, Amadeus, Music Box Theatre, New YorkCity, 1999-2000
Title role, Julius Caesar, Central Park, New York City, 2000
Time and Again, Manhattan Theatre Club-Stage 2, New York City, 2001
Bert Challenor, Comedians, Samuel Beckett Theater, New York City,2003
Also appeared in Alfie; Camelot; Crown Matrimonial; Deathtrap; Donkey's Years; Night Must Fall; Outward Bound; Romantic Comedy; Salome; Signpost to Murder; Sleuth; and Stage Struck; appeared in productions with the Glyndebourne Opera Company.
Major Tours
Run for Your Wife, U.S. and Australian cities, 1988
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Canera captain, Privateer 2: The Darkening, Electronic Arts, 1996
Taped Readings
Edvard Radzinsky's The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II, 1993
Murray Smith's The Devil's Juggler, Simon & Schuster, 1993
Anne Perry's Brunswick Gardens, Random Audio, 1998
King of the Wind, Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio, 1998
Marguerite Henry's King of the Wind, Bantam Doubleday, 1998
Anne Perry's Bedford Square, Random Audio, 1999
Anne Perry's Half Moon Street, BDD Audio, 2000
Anne Perry's The Whitechapel Conspiracy, Bantam, 2001
WRITINGS
Film Songs
Three Bites of the Apple, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967

Further Reference

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Periodicals

Starlog, February, 1998

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